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Wedding Vows

Posted on 12/03/2012 by vickydaddo

I attended a beautiful wedding over the weekend: my gorgeous neice Gillian married her handsome young man, Steve, in a lush garden setting.  There were some wonderful touches – guests were given bubble mixture to blow at the end of the ceremony, Gill … Continue reading →

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A global win

Posted on 03/03/2012 by vickydaddo

http://www.globalshortstories.net/blog/

I’m delighted to have won the January 2012 Global Short Story competition with a story I wrote a while ago (and have revised, revised, revised).  It’s certainly a great thrill to have won a competition that truly does bring together writers of all nationalities.  For those of you who haven’t visited the site, it’s well worth a visit.  You can read previous winners, catch up on John Dean’s great blog and mingle with other writers on the forums. 

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Naming names

Posted on 22/02/2012 by vickydaddo

So how do you choose your character names? My characters in my current WIP are maturing into their names. The MC was a name first and then a character and she is now chatting to me in my head, evolving … Continue reading →

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